CVE-2008-7031 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Foxit Remote Access Server (aka WAC Server) 2.0 Build 3503 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SSH packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0151.

Published: 2009-08-24

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 8.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:wac_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-6990	Heap-based buffer overflow in Foxit Remote Access Server (aka WAC Server) 2.0 Build 3503 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SSH packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0151.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08274.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://aluigi.org/adv/wachof-adv.txt
http://osvdb.org/50997
http://secunia.com/advisories/28272
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488366/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27873
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40608

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Foxitsoftware Wac Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-24T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:49:02.616Z

Reserved: 2009-08-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-7031

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-24T10:30:01.733

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-7031

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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